Literarytreats
A short, weekly review of classic books little-known or long-neglected.
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 15
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- Oct 1, 2026
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- Jul 31, 2026
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Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard’s Almanack (opens the original)
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Adventures in a Stationery Store (opens the original)
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A Touching Scene from Petrarch (opens the original)
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He Had Notions (opens the original)
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A Few Insights from Ursula Le Guin (opens the original)
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